Sentences with phrase «role for government»

If there ever is a time for a more active role for government in the economy, this is it.

The critics argue the allocation of these funds is the proper role for government.

But this will require a much more active role for government.

An important role for government in the economy is to define, establish, and enforce property rights.

Data collection is expensive and requires continuity — it's a major role for government.

Demand - side economics has a considerable role for government.

Moreover, maintaining a significant role for government will help ensure that we meet crucial public ends that markets alone are unlikely to support — especially equal opportunity for all students.

In my field of expertise I am well regarded and have acted in important roles for government committees and academic institutions.

I would also enjoy fulfilling a meaningful law enforcement role for the Government.

President Obama's proposal to expand access to mortgage refinancing has reignited a debate about the appropriate role for government in supporting the housing market.

NAR filed comments with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on the benefits, challenges, and potential roles for the government in fostering the advancement of the Internet of Things.

Unlike the Liberals» Advisory Council, none of the OECD's recommendations involve an expanded role for government.

Some, like Yoram Hazony in his» Biblical Case for Limited Government,» have even offered sophisticated (if in the end limited) arguments for why a restricted role for government is itself a Judeo - Christian value.

Tax cuts, a smaller role for government and a shift of social service to the faith - based «armies of compassion» were his chief agenda items.

«What's needed is a «plan B» that takes the high road to growth, with an active, strategic role for government in promoting investment, innovation and job creation,» he added.

And Labour has a distinctive approach to deficit reduction and fiscal responsibility in which our values and priorities shine through: — timely and targeted action to secure the jobs and growth we need to get the deficit falling — different choices within tight fiscal constraints, that put fairness and prosperity first — and reform of the British economy, with more reliable revenues and a redefined role for Government.

They then come up with another bizarre statement, that «government is on trial as well as the markets» when everyone actually knows there is a need for restoring a strong positive role for government which alone was able to bail out the banks and prevent a global economic crash as well as alone having the capacity to deal with soaring energy bills and transport fares, tackle climate change, and counter the bonus greed and tax avoidance of the super-rich.

If you look at something like the economic crisis that came last September, I think the real opportunity for the Labour party is to say that we did not just witness the demise of individual institutions, we ultimately witnessed the demise of an ideology that says that the only role for government is always to get out of the way and that the right response to a financial crisis is to nudge, privatise and deregulate.

Upton sees a clear role for government funding of basic, long term research.

In addition, scientists with controversial interpretations of the empirical evidence can and do become contributing authors by submitting material to lead authors, and play advisory roles for their governments by working with government representatives to revise and approve the final SPMs.

In this arena, there is a vital role for government spending, many experts agree, particularly on «enabling technologies» — innovations that would never be pursued by private industry because they mainly amount to a public good, not a potential source of profit, said Christopher Green, an economist at McGill University.

Realizing the benefits of technology spillovers therefore also depends on an important and complementary role for government in supporting private sector initiatives in green innovation.

Garnaut is an economist who describes himself as an independent expert but he acts like a believer in a greater role for government and has worked closely with Labor governments.

«Is there a proper role for government in research?»

«And I think this is an appropriate role for government.»

This involves a big role for government and, frankly, at least a little bit of paternalism.

On May 25, NAR filed comments with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on the benefits, challenges, and potential roles for the government in fostering the advancement of the Internet of Things.

«Unite members will be especially heartened to hear that Jeremy believes in an active role for government — in protecting jobs, in using investment to build the homes families and young people urgently need and to keep our communities strong.»

Providing incentives for the development of a next - generation grid (as well as removing some of the legal and economic disincentives that prevent it) is an important role for governments — above and beyond the need to put a price on carbon.

To be sure, there is a role for the government in setting the laws, rules, and regulations that broadly steer the economy in the right direction.

Drummond suggests consideration of a more «activist» role for government.

There's no role for government — and that's a very good thing,» said Ken Paulson, a former USA Today editor who now directs the First Amendment Center in Tennessee.

June 18: Tony Clement, the industry minister, rejects calls to bail out Nortel, the former high - tech giant, saying there is «no role for government» in saving the company.

When these «useful idiots» use complex math to oppose a role for government planning, they overlooked what you and I have talked about on this show before: Every economy is planned by some party or other.

I do think there's a role for government officials to be thinking about jobs as they related to artificial intelligence.

There is a role for government to play.»

He made the point that the problem with the Tea Party is that they see no role for government.

Whether one calls this role for government a necessary evil or a necessary good, it is a modest and tightly circumscribed one.

They also often reject any role for governments in addressing social - economic problems, such as unemployment or the low wages earned by workers who are trapped in unskilled occupations or isolated in central cities, where financial and physical infrastructures are inadequate and social networks are weak.

Most economists don't entirely rule out a role for government in closing some of these grievous holes in social - economic justice.

Though from a «principles» perspective I can at least recognize «national security» as a proper role for the government (though I often find the specific decisions to be quite objectionable, counterproductive, and unnecessary).